Justin S. Smith

Justin Smith received a M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from West Virginia University (WVU) in 2007. He also has B.S. degrees in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineeringfrom WVU He has been with NASA for 12 years as both a contractor and civil servant. He spent his first 4 years with NASA at Johnson Space Center as a data processing systems and navigation instructor for the Space Shuttle. Smith transitioned to civil service in 2011 with the Department of the Navy working submarine project management at the Washington Navy Yard. In 2013 he returned to NASA as a member of the Strategic Communications Office. He transitioned to the Orion IV&V Team in 2015 and has been the project manager since the summer of 2016.